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DURCISSAGE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-10-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Horticulture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hardening off
1, record 1, English, hardening%20off
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hardening 2, record 1, English, hardening
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process of gradually acclimatizing greenhouse- or hotbed-grown plants to outdoor growing conditions. 3, record 1, English, - hardening%20off
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Horticulture
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- endurcissement
1, record 1, French, endurcissement
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- endurcissement au climat 2, record 1, French, endurcissement%20au%20climat
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- acclimatation 3, record 1, French, acclimatation
correct, feminine noun
- durcissage 4, record 1, French, durcissage
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Adaptation graduelle des plantes cultivées en serre ou en couche chaude à des conditions de température extérieures. 5, record 1, French, - endurcissement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lorsqu’un organisme vivant est soumis à des conditions progressivement de plus en plus défavorables (gel, sécheresse, vent, ...), il réagit dans certaines limites par un endurcissement. Un changement brutal de conditions ne permettant pas l’endurcissement est souvent dommageable, voire catastrophique [...] 2, record 1, French, - endurcissement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le «Dictionnaire encyclopédique d’agrométéorologie - (code de source DENAG)» étend la notion d’endurcissement à tout organisme vivant, animaux aussi bien que végétaux. 6, record 1, French, - endurcissement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Horticultura
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- endurecimiento
1, record 1, Spanish, endurecimiento
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Proceso de adaptación de una planta crecida en invernadero o en un ambiente controlado a las condiciones ambientales del exterior. 1, record 1, Spanish, - endurecimiento
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Se consigue reduciendo la disponibilidad de agua, bajando la temperatura, incrementando la intensidad luminosa o reduciendo la disponibilidad de sustancias nutritivas. El endurecimiento acondiciona las plantas para sobrevivir después del trasplante. 1, record 1, Spanish, - endurecimiento
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-06-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
- Cheese and Dairy Products
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hardening tunnel 1, record 2, English, hardening%20tunnel
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tunnel de durcissage
1, record 2, French, tunnel%20de%20durcissage
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industria alimentaria
- Productos lácteos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- túnel de endurecimiento
1, record 2, Spanish, t%C3%BAnel%20de%20endurecimiento
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-06-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Freezing and Refrigerating
- Food Industries
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- ice cream hardening room
1, record 3, English, ice%20cream%20hardening%20room
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- hardening room 2, record 3, English, hardening%20room
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A refrigeration chamber where ice cream hardening takes place immediately after it has been froozen. 3, record 3, English, - ice%20cream%20hardening%20room
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Congélation, surgélation et réfrigération
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- chambre de durcissement de crème glacée
1, record 3, French, chambre%20de%20durcissement%20de%20cr%C3%A8me%20glac%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- chambre de durcissage de crème glacée 1, record 3, French, chambre%20de%20durcissage%20de%20cr%C3%A8me%20glac%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- chambre de durcissement 2, record 3, French, chambre%20de%20durcissement
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chambre froide généralement à environ-25 °C où s’effectue le durcissage ou le durcissement de la crème glacée immédiatement après sa fabrication de façon à éviter la formation de cristaux de glace. 1, record 3, French, - chambre%20de%20durcissement%20de%20cr%C3%A8me%20glac%C3%A9e
Record 3, Key term(s)
- chambre de durcissage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-06-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Freezing and Refrigerating
- Food Industries
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- ice cream hardening cabinet
1, record 4, English, ice%20cream%20hardening%20cabinet
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- hardening cabinet 2, record 4, English, hardening%20cabinet
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Low cabinet with a lid(s) or upright cabinet with hinged doors(s), insulated and refrigerated at a very low temperature to set ice cream hard. 1, record 4, English, - ice%20cream%20hardening%20cabinet
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Congélation, surgélation et réfrigération
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- meuble de durcissement de crème glacée
1, record 4, French, meuble%20de%20durcissement%20de%20cr%C3%A8me%20glac%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- meuble de durcissement 2, record 4, French, meuble%20de%20durcissement
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le durcissage(ou durcissement) doit suivre immédiatement la fabrication [de la crème glacée] afin d’éviter la formation de cristaux de glace. Il se fait dans une chambre froide à température de-25-26 °C. 3, record 4, French, - meuble%20de%20durcissement%20de%20cr%C3%A8me%20glac%C3%A9e
Record 4, Key term(s)
- meuble de durcissage de crème glacée
- meuble de durcissage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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